1996Final results

1996 election for Washington Legislative District 48-1

Washington House of Representatives · Washington

Bill Reams (R) won re-election with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Max Henry (D) by 31.9 points.

Bill ReamsRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.9%28,215
Max HenryDemocrat
34.1%14,572
42,787 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+30.41992R+31.91996R+17.61998R+17.82000

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)